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9:45 AM ET, March 15, 2012

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Elizabeth Leonard / People.com:
Jennie Garth and Peter Facinelli Deny ‘Hurtful’ Cheating Rumors  —  The public announcement of their split was painful enough, but Peter Facinelli and Jennie Garth were blindsided - and deeply hurt - by the almost immediate flurry of Internet reports speculating infidelity had triggered the demise of their 11-year marriage.
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Brianne Chantal / Scallywag and Vagabond:
BREAKING: Peter Facinelli lover steps up and reveals he had an affair … As we first broke the story last night right here on Scallywag & Vagabond, Peter Facinelli & Jennie Garth have called it quits.  Now we're getting details from our source saying a third party was one of the “many reasons” behind their split.
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Peter Facinelli and Jennie Garth Address Cheating Rumors  —  Peter Facinelli and Jennie Garth may be putting an end to their 11-year marriage, but it's not because either star had an affair.  —  PHOTOS: Love lives of Twilight stars  —  “There are rumors out there which are completely untrue …
Discussion: Dailyfill
Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Breaking News: Charlize Theron Adopts Baby Boy Jackson!  —  Surprise!  —  Charlize Theron is now a mom!  —  PHOTOS: Celebs who've adopted  —  A rep for the Oscar-winning actress, 36, tells Us Weekly in a Wednesday statement:  —  “Charlize Theron has adopted a child.
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Alexandra Wyman / People.com:
Charlize Theron Adopts a Baby Boy  —  Charlize Theron has joined the Hollywood mom's club!  —  The actress, 36, “has adopted a child,” her rep says in a statement to PEOPLE.  “She is the proud mom of a healthy baby boy named Jackson.”  —  Jackson is the first child for the South African-born Theron …
Discussion: Yeeeah!, PopSugar and The Blemish
X17 Online:
CHARLIZE THERON ADOPTS A BABY BOY
Discussion: PopSugar and omg!
George Clooney / Associated Press:
Oscar-winning actress Charlize Theron is a ‘proud mom’ of an adopted baby boy named Jackson
Discussion: Business Insider
Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Kelly Clarkson Dating Reba McEntire's Stepson!  —  Kelly Clarkson's dry spell is over!  —  Single since 2006, the first-ever American Idol winner, 29, revealed to a Toronto radio station March 6 that she's been off the market since late last year.  “I have a new boyfriend!”  Clarkson gushed.
Discussion: Just Jared
Tony Radar / RADAR:
Bobbi Kristina Is Secretly Engaged!  —  Just one month after her mother's tragic death, Bobbi Kristina Brown has found love again and is secretly engaged!  —  The 19-year-old daughter of the late Whitney Houston and singer Bobby Brown has agreed to marry Nick Gordon, a longtime friend who's known as her …
Discussion: Bossip and Oh No They Didn't!
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TMZ.com:
Cissy Houston on Bobbi Kristina: 'What They're Doing is Incestuous'
Discussion: ABCNEWS and Digital Spy
Bruna Nessif / E! Online:   Whitney Houston's Daughter Bobbi Kristina Dating Her “Adopted Brother” Nick Gordon
Kevin O'Donnell / People.com:
The Truth Behind the Jennifer Lopez Wedding Rumor  —  Casper Smart and Jennifer Lopez on her music video set March 12  —  Is Jennifer Lopez ready to walk down the aisle with Casper Smart?  —  Speculation ricocheted around the web that the pop star, 42, and her beau, 24 …
Discussion: Cele|bitchy, RADAR and PerezHilton
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Daily Mail:
Spot the difference!  Jennifer Lopez has a stunt double for her new video clip... who happens to be a man
Discussion: Oh No They Didn't!
Samantha Critchell / Associated Press:
Top CFDA fashion prizes going to Depp, Hilfiger  —  NEW YORK (AP) — Johnny Depp and his quirky sense of style caught the eye of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, and the group will give him its fashion icon award at its annual gala in June.  —  CFDA president Diane von Furstenberg …
Discussion: Celebs.com
TMZ.com:
‘American Idol’ Contestant Jermaine Jones — History of Violence, Deception, Bullying  —  History of Violence,  —  Deception, Bullying  —  Soon-to-be-axed “American Idol” singer Jermaine Jones is a big, fat phony ... who repeatedly LIED to police ... has issues with violence …
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Tim Nudd / People.com:
Jermaine Jones Tweets He's Off American Idol
Discussion: PopSugar
Perez Hilton:
Idol Shakeup! Another Contestant Gets The Boot Over Criminal Charges
Discussion: TMZ.com and Deadline.com
Marc Malkin / E! Online:
Glee's Darren Criss Offered X Factor Hosting Job!  —  Darren Criss is a very wanted young man.  —  Not only is he one of the biggest stars to be hatched by Glee, but his last year included starring on Broadway in How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying and filming a movie, Imogene, with Kristen Wiig and Annette Bening.
Discussion: The Hollywood Gossip
Mike Fleming / Deadline.com:
Intrigue Behind Stopping The Ticking Clock On '24′ Movie  —  UPDATE, 11:16 PM: The 24 movie postponement broken by Deadline this morning is getting interesting.  Word is racing around agency circles that Kiefer Sutherland was not only unhappy about the pic's postponement …
Discussion: PerezHilton and I Watch Stuff
Gina Serpe / E! Online:
Jon Hamm: Kim Kardashian Slam “Not Personal”  —  It's a mad, mad world, all right.  And Jon Hamm is just trying to bring a little sanity to it, particularly when it comes to the media firestorm that erupted when people—including Kim Kardashian—were rubbed the wrong way by some of his pop culture criticisms.
TMZ.com:
Russell Brand — Arrest Warrant Issued for iPhone Toss  —  Arrest Warrant Issued  —  for iPhone Toss  —  Russell Brand isn't out of the fire for tossing a paparazzo's iPhone — New Orleans police have issued a warrant for his arrest.  —  New Orleans PD tells TMZ a misdemeanor warrant …
Discussion: Celeb Gossip … and Star Trip
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Alexis L. Loinaz / E! Online:
Uh-Oh, LiLo: Lindsay Lohan Allegedly Swipes Person With Car Then Flees Scene
Discussion: msnbc.com and The Hollywood Gossip
 
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Randee Dawn / msnbc.com:
Clooney comes under rocket fire in the Sudan
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and PopSugar
Nellie Andreeva / Deadline.com:
CBS Renews ‘2 Broke Girls’, ‘Mike & Molly’, ‘Person of Interest’, ‘Criminal Minds’, ‘Good Wife’ …
Discussion: PerezHilton
Greg Smith / New York Times:
Why I Am Leaving Goldman Sachs
Discussion: The Wrap and The Huffington Post
Jake Kroeger / Nerdist:
Woody Allen Previews “Midnight in Paris” Almost 50 Years Ago
Discussion: I Watch Stuff and Best Week Ever
Us Weekly:
Exclusive: Real Housewives of Orange County's Tamra Barney Engaged: See Her Ring!
Discussion: Reality TV Magazine
Sarah / People.com:
Brandon Routh and Courtney Ford Expecting First Child
Discussion: Crushable and Just Jared
Perez Hilton:
The Talk Feud Continues On Twitter...
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Stephanie / X17 Online:
NICOLE RICHIE IS A GOLDEN GODDESS IN NYC
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Justin Ravitz / Us Weekly:
Somber Angelina Jolie Attends Sentencing of Congolese Warlord at The Hague
Discussion: Cele|bitchy and Just Jared
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Neggenberger / OK! Magazine:
OK! COVER STORY: Wedding of the Year! Finally... Angelina Jolie to Become Mrs. Brad Pitt!
Victoria Wellman / Daily Mail:
$2,000 on the face and $6,000 on the body: Jennifer Aniston's monthly beauty bill broken down
Discussion: Yeeeah! and Cele|bitchy
 

 
From Mediagazer:

Alex Sherman / CNBC:
Sources: Paramount Global's board is preparing to fire CEO Bob Bakish as soon as Monday, after he lost the trust of controlling shareholder Shari Redstone

Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: Paramount is planning for what happens if no big deal happens, mulling cutting $2B in costs, selling BET and TV stations, starting a streaming JV, more

Ben Smith / Semafor:
Sources: Nicholas Carlson, who has been the global editor-in-chief of Business Insider since 2017, is expected to leave the publication later this summer

 
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